Hawaii State Legislature
2002 Legislative Session

HB1986

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Measure Title: RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Report Title: BOE; Budgeting; Principals; Adult Education; Charter Schools (ConAm)
Description: Proposes amendments to article X of the state constitution to replace the state board of education with 7 district school boards; require each district school board to be composed of 3 elected and 2 appointed members; gives each district school board the power to appoint a district superintendent and to administer curriculum, budgeting, policies, procurement, capital improvements, repair and maintenance, personnel and collective bargaining within the district; retains a state school superintendent appointed by the governor to ensure statewide content and performance standards, distribution of state funds in accordance with state law, and state compliance with federal law
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): CASE, RATH, THIELEN, DJOU, LEONG, GOMES, ESPERO, MARUMOTO, MEYER, ARAKAKI, ONTAI, JAFFE, MOSES, Stonebraker, Hale
Current Referral:EDN, JHA, FIN

Date Status Text
1/18/2002HIntroduced
1/22/2002HPass First Reading
1/28/2002HReferred to EDN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3
2/5/2002HBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 02-07-02 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 329.
2/7/2002HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until Monday, 02/11/02.
2/10/2002HBill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 02-11-02 at 2:00 pm in conference room 309.
2/11/2002HThe committees on EDN recommend that the measure be HELD. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Ito, Takai, Abinsay, Garcia, Hale, Schatz, Bukoski, Halford, McDermott, Ontai, Stonebraker; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Arakaki, Kahikina, Takumi.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment